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Continuum Consort Jan. 21

Continuum Consort Concert : 15th Century Love Songs

Saturday, January 21, 7:30 PM Lutheran Church of the Cross www.continuumconsort.ca Elizabeth MacIsaac, soprano Douglas Hensley, gittern and lute and guests This is the first of the 2012 concert series. Come and savour the ancient and intricate beauty of medieval polyphony and poetry by composers of the 14th and 15th Century. Featured composers are Guillaume de [...]

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Musick’s Silver Sound: Shakespearian Songs & Dances

If you like early music don’t miss this concert that include Ronn McFarlane on Lute with the Baltimore Consort! Musick’s Silver Sound: Shakespearian Songs & Dances Presented by: Early Music Society of the Islands (EMSI) Date: Friday, February 18 at 8 pm, pre-concert talk at 7:10 Event: Classical music Programme:  Elizabethan/Jacobean songs and dances Artists: Baltimore Consort [...]

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Salsa Baroque with David Jacques – baroque guitar

Salsa Baroque Presented by: Early Music Society of the Islands (EMSI) Date: Saturday, November 6 at 8 pm Event: Classical music Programme:  Music of Latin America and Spain Artists: Ensemble Caprice (Montreal) Venue: Alix Goolden Hall, 907 Pandora (at Quadra) Tickets: Adults $20-25 at the Royal McPherson Box Office (250-386-6121) or at the door. Seniors/students $22; students [...]

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Toronto Consort with Terry McKenna

Toronto Consort (Toronto) The da Vinci Codex Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 8 pm Introduction at 7:10 pm by Robert Holliston Doors open at 6:45 pm Alix Goolden Hall, 907 Pandora at Quadra Leonardo da Vinci: artist, architect, engineer and visionary. Less well known is Leonardo the accomplished musician. Nine members of Canada’s leading renaissance ensemble reveal [...]

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Constantinople with Enrique Solinis (baroque guitar, theorbo)

EMSI Presents: Constantinople (Montréal) with Françoise Atlan, voice (France/Morocco) and Enrique Solinis, baroque guitar/theorbo (Spain) First Dreams: Epics for a New World Friday, March 19, 2010 at 8 pm Introduction at 7:10 pm by Robert Holliston Doors open at 6:45 pm Alix Goolden Hall, 907 Pandora at Quadra Baroque music, Mexico and the singular vision of Latin America’s first female poet, [...]

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